Tuberculosis in Palo Alto hog shipments cited by Decker report
J E Decker Packing house Mason City reports from Palo Alto county show high tuberculosis rates in hogs shipped from Ruthven Examersburg Cylin Erland and Lake Mills during Aug to Nov. 15. Summary totals 1 632 head retained for TB with highest car 60 percent and average losses pushing up packing costs. Decker says TB costs exceed 97 000 last year and urges testing and TB control to cut losses.
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J. E. Decker
Mason City
Pato Alto
Ruthven
Examersburg
Cylinder
Parmers Shipping Assn
Eymers
Burg
Cylin
Lake Mills
Winnebago County
Decker
Nis Point
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Sid Aller
Advertising inquiry shows strong ad response across states
Last evening we reviewed Buck Buck Buck Buck advertisements and noted a favorable outcome. Mrs Buck’s ad for sale or trade drew about forty inquiries from Enmeesburg and nearby towns and also from states beyond Iowa.
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H. J. Buck
Buck
Spencers S
Local Thanksgiving shoot yields prizes and smiles
On Thanksgiving morning a local shoot west of the city drew 18 or 20 participants with 15 hinds offered as prizes. Peter Ciasen showed notable skill, bringing home most of the birds, while others enjoyed the event and shared in the festive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinds
Peter Ciasen
Frencer Bfler Dinker
Li Glace
Clasen
Emmets- Wurg
Everett Cornell Injured In Corn Husker Accident
Everett Cornell of George B Met Arm fourth street Everett Cornell was badly injured in a corn husker accident as he spoke with Mr and Mrs Graegtiz in this city The report notes his regret and concern over the mishap and his condition remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Cornell
George B. Met
Ruthven Supreme Victory Over Mallard In Junior And Varsity Games
Ruthven High School first and second teams defeated Mallard counterparts at Mallard gym. Ruthven seconds opened with fast passing and led to a 14 to ? game, while Ruthven firsts surged to 19 to 5 early in the second half and finished 34 to 16. Key contributors: Myers Nelson Barnett Weinholzer Abbott Brumbaugh and Holmgren. Bert Barnett and Nelson led scoring with multiple field goals and free throws.
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Ruthven High School
Mallard
Mallard Sym
Ruthven
Washington
Ruthven Segonds
Peterson
H. Meyers
Teim
Mallard Frvsts
Barnete
Nelson and Myers
Weinholzer
Abbott
Myers
Nelson
Barnett
Lee
Holmgren
Pleseler
Por Mellard
Abioli
Brumbaugh
Abbort
Weinhotzer
Buthven
Anderson
Weinhol J “Rze
Ned Anderson
Barrett
Earl
Brundage
Weinholtzer
Harl
Miller
Annual election held by the Pythian lodge
A large group of Pythian members met on a fall Monday to elect new officers for the year. Most Excellent Master Mrs Wheaha EEwr Fate Scott Junior and others were named for upcoming duties with Trese Fordyce and Mrs in attendance.
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Iresa
Ray Norvell
Ethel Higley
Zabradt
Arthur Williams
Jamey Scutt
EL Willhite
Grover Young
Kate Scott
White
Jane Young
Wheaha EE
Fate Scott
Trese Fordyce
Emmetsburg High School Football Season Review
Emmetsburg High under Alan Gowans posted a strong season with nine games, five wins, two losses and two ties. The team totaled 196 points for and 31 against, showcasing mastery on offense and defense, with most backfield players and ends graduating but promising substitutes ready to fill gaps next year.
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Emmetsburg
Alan Gowans
Ute Town
Jotal
Gowanus
Sync
Toul
Emimetsburg
E. H
Emnetsburg
Spirit Lake
Emonetspurg
Milford
Algona
Estherville
Tow Falls O
Lake Park
Spencer
Oppon
The Sled Law Takes Effect With Standard Width Sleighs
A new sled law effective January 1 1922 requires sleighs to have a four feet eight inch wheelbase from center to center for sale and use in the state. It bans new or first hand draft sleighs and bobsleds that do not meet the standard on public highways.
Tax Levy Details for County Townships and Rural Districts
The Democrat reports tax levy figures for Ruthven 174, Emmetsburg 173, Ayrshire 175, West Bend 130, Graettinger 181. Rural districts show Booth 61, Emmetsburg 61, Watritght 57, Freesom 53, Fernalboy 45, and Lost island 64, with other townships listed in the accompanying table. The article notes a general levy in a few precincts and references unavailable sections.
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The
Democrat
Ruthven
Emmetsbure
Ayrshire
West Bend
Graettinger
Booth
Ealington
Emmetsburg
Watriicht
Freesom
Fern ¥Alboy
Lest Island
Dpe
P| Sicente
Dip Zaleod
High Wind Record Marks A Stormy Day
A Thursday wind storm disrupted Des Moines and Emmetsburg with speeds near 62 miles per hour. Comparisons show only three times in forty years higher winds, with historic gusts reaching 64 miles in 1884 and 1893. Atlantic gale of 120 miles per hour affected vessels west of New York City. Thursday afternoon also spoiled football games.
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Des Moines
Emmetsburg
Atlantic Ocean
New York City
Bazaar at Ayrshire by M. E. Ladies' Aid Society
The M E Ladies' Aid Society of Ayrshire hosts a bazaar at the Ayrshire M E church basement on Thursday December 7. Dinner features roast chicken with sides and pies while supper offers scalloped potatoes cold meats veg and cake. An evening auction at 8 80 lists hogs corn loads of vobs chickens potatoes lard and other items. extensive attendance expected.
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M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society of
Ayrshire
M. E
Defrauded Widow Case Ties Oregon Suspect to Iowa
Clarence Robin son, also known as G E itigus, aged 63, was arrested in Portland Oregon and brought to Davenport Iowa for defrauding Mrs Jennie Pabner of Mason City out of 86000. He promised to marry her and claimed owed to Odd Fellows orphan home and needed money to pay taxes and other financial help. Mrs Palmer aided him but faced misfortune.
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Clarence
Robinson
G E Itigus
Portland
Oregon
Davenport
Iowa
Jennie Pabner
Mason City
Odd Fellows Orphan Home
Crooks Are N erocs and the Danish Farewell
Jens Sorenson, who planned to leave for Denmark after three frugal years, met three or four crooks in Mason City and, before he knew it, they vanished with his earnings. The text laments widespread crime and predicts a need for many officers to round up crooks.
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Jens Sorenson
Denmark
Mason City
Estherville Man Killed In Rail Yard Crash At Sanborn
Estherville automobile salesman Frank Eady was killed Wednesday afternoon when his car was struck by a fast box car on a railroad track at Sanborn Minnesota. Eady, who lived in Estherville, was en route to spend Thanksgiving with his family. train crews were performing a flying switch at the time. Eady's neck was broken. He previously lived in Fort Dodge for several years.
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Frank Eady
Estherville
Sanborn
Minnesota
Mr. Eddy
Fort Dodge
Bazaar Clears 2,000 in Ayrshire Catholic Drive
A crowded bazaar in Ayrshire drew about 2000 attendees, as Catholic organizers reported strong turnout and steady sales. The event featured local stalls, fundraising efforts, and community support reflecting a successful parish effort.
Parish Bazaar Raises Funds and Joy for Emmersburg
Amusement and they were highly enjoyed by all present. Attendance was large and strained. Receipts hovered around 2500 to 2800 dollars with expenses substantial. Net amount expected near 2400 dollars. Pastor Father Smith led the effort and many nonmembers contributed. Visitors included Mrs Promas Slater from Des Moines and Alfred Murray, recently recovering from appendicitis and hospital care in Sioux City.
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Father Smith
Exametsburg
Felke
Promas Slater
Tames Slater
Des Moines
Emmersburg
They Saved Their UAE
Mr and Mrs Harvey Cox escaped injury when a heater fault ignited the car carpet during a trip to Estherville. Cox halted the vehicle and, aided by a water bottle, extinguished the flames and freed Mrs Cox before contact with flames occurred. Wa wani J Esser wed Frances D Zimmy in Minnesota recently. Bernard Nolan visited Emmetsburg on Friday while returning from Estherville.
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Harvey Cox
Estherville
Cox
Wawani J. Esser
Albert Usser
Whittemore
Frances D. “Zimmy
Minnesota
Palo Alto
Bernard Nolan
Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Fran Estherville
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George A
Rich Farm
Fort Dodge, Ia
Chaim Studio
Crneaks Sys
Ceasen
Ard Jirs. Graegtiz
Ruthven Supreme
T. W. Doyle
Graettinger Wisi
Britt
Forest City
Livermore Farmer
Joe Crossley
Pythian Sisters
Columbia
Grafonda
Janary
Odd Fellows
Minnesoata
Harry , Sommers
Clarion
Alfred Murray
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Sioux City
Uae
Esthervile
Freeman’s Gash Store
Omaha
Winchester Stor
Wimcrester
Winchester
Ateona
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